Jonas Steiling

Head of Product Management - Commercial Solutions (Software)

Stuttgart Region

About

With more than four years of experience as the CEO and Co-Founder of Optimate GmbH, I am passionate about driving digital transformation and innovation for the sheet metal industry. Optimate is a company that offers cloud-based software solutions that enable sheet metal designers and manufacturers to optimize their processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.

Experience

  • Head of Product Management - Commercial Solutions (Software) at TRUMPF
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • CEO & Co-Founder at Optimate GmbH
    Aug 2020 - Oct 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    As the CEO and Co-Founder of Optimate GmbH, I gained extensive experience in strategic planning, product development, and team leadership over four years. I honed my skills in securing partnerships, managing fundraising efforts, and driving business growth. This role allowed me to deepen my understanding of operational management, market analysis, and customer-centric innovation, leading to a successful and dynamic company evolution.

  • TRUMPF (2 yrs 4 mos)
    • Intrapreneur for Digital Business Models @ TRUMPF Innovation Harbour
      Oct 2019 - Aug 2020 · 11 mos

      - Integrated advanced technologies to create efficient, customer-centric business models -Identified and capitalized on emerging market opportunities, ensuring the development of scalable and sustainable business solutions

    • Development Engineer
      May 2018 - Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Digitization - Sheet Metal Design

  • Master Thesis at STIHL Gruppe
    Sep 2017 - Feb 2018 · 6 mos

    Product development - brake system for petrol brushcutter

  • Graduate Student Assistant at Technische Universität Clausthal
    Sep 2016 - Sep 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo